Our aim is to offer life-enriching opportunities to audiences while tackling some of the most pressing problems today’s society faces.  To achieve this we use the audiences’ self-interest to engage them alongside a trusted agent (usually a presenter) to encourage and motivate.

This strategy has been successfully employed across many topics including financial literacy, social entrepreneurship, youth volunteering, IT literacy and digital inclusion. Our projects can run in any given area of the UK or can be rolled out nationally, see below for details of our current and past projects.

 

 

Thursday 17th May, 2012
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    Our work

    All our work at the Public Service Broadcasting Trust is project-based and delivered in conjunction with mainstream broadcasters, the private, public and voluntary sectors. We devise and manage our projects from conception to conclusion and ensure we fulfil all funding criteria.

  • Save Yourself a Fortune

    Some people find it embarrassing to talk about their finances. Money is such a vital part of everyday life that you'd think we'd have got used to discussing it by now, but somehow it's one of those things that we like to keep private.

    Save Your…

  • ITV Fixers

    ITV Fixers with vinspired.com is a major campaign created by the Public Service Broadcasting Trust, giving young people between the ages of 16-25 the opportunity to tackle any issue that they feel strongly about. What they choose to do is up to them as long as it b…

  • Lottery Cashback

    Lottery Cashback partnered with Awards for All to help local community groups get access to small lottery grants.

  • Spotlight

    An annual campaign for Meridian, combining nearly four hours of airtime, with support materials and education resources.

  • Changemakers

    Meridian's Changemakers campaign sought out social entrepreneurs who were changing society and making a business from their great ideas.

    Meridian Tonight reported on some projects already up and running the region, whilst a dedicated phoneline took cal…

  • Meridian Mouse

    People who had never used the Internet before got the chance to have a go - thanks to the Meridian MOUSE, a special computer training room on wheels.

     

    The bus, equipped with trainers, satellite and ten computers, travelled the region, bring…

Save Yourself a Fortune

Some people find it embarrassing to talk about their finances. Money is such a vital part of everyday life that you'd think…read more

ITV Fixers

ITV Fixers with vinspired.com is a major campaign created by the Public Service Broadcasting Trust, giving young people between…read more

Lottery Cashback

Lottery Cashback partnered with Awards for All to help local community groups get access to small lottery grants. read more

Spotlight

An annual campaign for Meridian, combining nearly four hours of airtime, with support materials and education resources. read more

Changemakers

Meridian's Changemakers campaign sought out social entrepreneurs who were changing society and making a business from their…read more

Meridian Mouse

People who had never used the Internet before got the chance to have a go - thanks to the Meridian MOUSE, a special computer tra…read more